College of Graduate Studies
Degree Plan for Master of Science in Teaching,
Middle Grade Mathematics
Part I – Student Information
Name: Current Mailing Address: City, State, Zip: Degree Sought: MTSU ID # M MTSU Email Address: Major: If applicable: Concentration: Specialization: Minor: Choose One: Thesis Option Non‐Thesis Option I understand that if human or animal subjects are involved in my research(including thesis research), it is my responsibility to file a research protocol application with the Institutional Review Board (Sam H. Ingram Building, 011B) before I begin collecting data. Failure to secure this permission prior to conducting my data collection using human or animal subjects will negate the use of that data for any academic purpose including thesis. Signature of Student
Date Part II – Signatures and Approvals
Signatures in this area are required for approval of all degree plans.
I certify that the following program, when successfully completed, meets all coursework requirements for this degree. Graduate Advisor Name (Print) Signature Date
College of Graduate Studies Approval
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This individual holds a professional license, or licensure requirements will be met by the courses listed below. Teacher Licensure Office Approval (Print) Signature
Programs that require educational component Chair of Educational Leadership/Elementary Education (Print) Minor Advisor Graduate Minor Advisor (Print) Date
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Name: MTSU ID # M Part III – Course Information
List ONLY graduate‐level courses to be counted toward the degree. Include those completed as well as those still to be taken to fulfill degree requirements. Course ID Course Title Cr Hrs Transfer Credit Course ID Grade Institution Required Core Courses (9 Hours)
MATH 6320 MATH 6380 MATH 6900 Mathematical Problem Solving Current Trends in Mathematics Education
Research in Mathematics Education 3 3 3 Concentration (15 Hours)
Selected from the following, or including other courses in the department if selected with advisor. MATH 5620 History & Philosophy of Mathematics 3 MATH 6100 Mathematics for Teachers 3 MATH 6330 Algebra for Teachers 3 MATH 6340 Geometry for Teachers 3 MATH 6350 Probability & Statistics for Teachers 3 Cognate (12 Hours) Twelve hours in the College of Education (determined by the departments of Mathematical Sciences, Educational Leadership, and Elementary and Special Education) Department must verify that all admission conditions(s) were or were not met: Department Admissions Conditions Met? Yes No A Tennessee Board of Regents Institution
MTSU is an equal opportunity, non-racially identifiable, educational institution that does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities.